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The Pennsylvania Breast Cancer Coalition (PBCC) is currently looking for an intern to work in its Lebanon office this Fall (August – December 2014). The PBCC offers a wide range of experience in all aspects of non-profit operations and programming, public relations and event management through assisting the Executive Director and other staff as needed.

Some duties may include, but not be limited to:

• Work on the PBCC’s statewide educational and outreach programs:
o Annual educational conference
o Refunds for Research program
o Traveling photo exhibit
o Take a Swing Against Breast Cancer home run derby
o Grassroots Partners events
• Interact with local event committees, state agencies, legislative contacts, and media
• Write press releases and articles as needed
• Assist with design and graphics work

Applicants should possess:
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Experience using Microsoft Office (Adobe Photoshop and InDesign experience preferred, but not required)
• Ability to work independently and in a team setting
• Excellent project management and organizational skills

The Pennsylvania Breast Cancer Coalition is located at 2397 Quentin Road, Suite B, Lebanon, PA. It was founded in 1993 and is the only statewide grassroots organization in Pennsylvania that speaks to and for breast cancer survivors.

The PBCC’s mission is to find a cure for breast cancer and to improve the quality of breast cancer education, research and outreach in the state.

Full-time Fundraising Coordinator Needed!

The PA Breast Cancer Coalition is seeking a highly motivated, experienced fundraiser with excellent development and proven money raising skills to work full-time in the Lebanon, PA office.

This position provides an opportunity for an exciting, challenging and rewarding career. This person is responsible for the overall fundraising efforts of the organization. He/she will have the ability to organize and manage multiple fundraising projects under deadlines and interact well with all levels of staff, board and volunteers.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

Fundraising:

- identify, cultivate and solicit new corporate donors

- identify, cultivate and solicit new major donor prospects

- research, apply to and submit full grant proposals to corporate, pharmaceutical and foundation funders

- develop and maintain relationships with large donors and foundations

- coordinate Conference and Home Run derby sponsorships

- create and execute the annual appeal and other fundraising appeals

- create a planned giving program

Requirements/Qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree

- Three or more years of professional fundraising or related experience

- A demonstrated ability and proven track record in major and corporate gifts along with the proven record of raising money from corporations and grant makers

This position is funded through October 31, 2015 with an excellent possibility of re-funding.

The PA Breast Cancer Coalition (PBCC) represents, supports and serves breast cancer survivors and their families in Pennsylvania through educational programming, legislative advocacy and breast cancer research grants. The PBCC is a statewide organization with a board of directors and a network of volunteers across the state. The PBCC exists to help the 9,500 women in this state who will be diagnosed with breast cancer this year, to support the families of the 2,200 women who will die from it and to serve as a resource for the hundreds of thousands more women currently living with the disease.

The Pennsylvania Breast Cancer Coalition is offering a wide range of experience in all aspects of non-profit operations and programming, public relations and event management through assisting the Executive Director, Community Outreach Director, Program Coordinator and other PBCC staff as needed.

Duties may include, but are not be limited to:
• Work on the PBCC’s statewide educational and outreach programs:
o Annual educational conference
o Refunds for Research program
o Traveling photo exhibit
o Take a Swing Against Breast Cancer home run derby
o Friends Like Me
o Legislative advocacy initiatives
• Assist with and attend grassroots partner events and activities (potentially on weekends/evening)
• Interact with local event committees, state agencies, legislative contacts, and media
• Assist all staff with general office work as needed

Applicants should possess:
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Experience using Microsoft Office (Adobe InDesign experience preferred, but not required)
• Ability to work independently and in a team setting
• Excellent project management and organizational skills

The Pennsylvania Breast Cancer Coalition is located at 2397 Quentin Road, Suite B, Lebanon, PA. It was founded in 1993 and is the only statewide grassroots organization in Pennsylvania that speaks to and for breast cancer survivors.

The PBCC’s mission is to find a cure for breast cancer and to improve the quality of breast cancer education, research and outreach in the state.

The PA Breast Cancer Coalition is seeking a highly motivated, experienced, energetic professional to fill our Donor Database Management position. The Database Manager position provides an opportunity for an exciting, challenging and rewarding career. This person is responsible for the overall constituent and data management of the PBCC. He/she will have excellent time management skills, be very detail-oriented and interact well with all levels of staff, board and volunteers.